Understanding the many aspects of long-term care (LTC) is essential. Long-term care is comprised of a variety of services that meet medical and non-medical requirements for people who cannot care for themselves for long periods. It is a highly individualized…
Living options can become a concern as Americans age. As we grow older, senior living options vary widely based on what level of care is required. Available options are tied to the resources a senior has to cover living costs…
FDA has approved AduhelmTM under the trademark for the first time since 2003 for treating Alzheimer’s. The drug, Aducanumab, is a therapeutic drug that clinically demonstrates a potential to delay further decline from Alzheimer’s disease and is also the first…
Even though it is sobering to talk about your mortality with your family, it is prudent to do so. No one relishes the thought of their demise, and yet with forethought, you can ensure that your estate plan and your…
According to the American Bar Association (ABA), probate is the process of giving formal recognition to a will and delegating the responsibility for administering the estate to intended beneficiaries. Navigating the probate process will vary according to state law. Therefore,…
A person with dementia is diagnosed every three seconds somewhere in the world. Dementia is a catchall phrase that refers to many types of neurodegenerative diseases. Neurodegenerative diseases bring about the onset of dementia including but not limited to: Alzheimer’s…
In the United States, every day, 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 years old, according to the American Association for Retired Persons (AARP). The deluge of aging Americans and the increase in longevity in the already 65-plus population are the main…
Human history has never witnessed a financial period like this. Baby boomers preparing to pass on their legacies through estate plans put America at the brink of the largest ever transfer of wealth. Over the next 25 years, projections estimate 68.4 trillion…
The importance of identifying your digital property and managing it has never been greater as we integrate the Internet of Things (IoT) into our daily lives. From smart home devices to online investments and bank accounts, we’ve gone way beyond…
Many years may have gone into building and protecting your legacy for future generations. But have you thought about the impact it will have on family members who are in different stages of life after you are gone? It’s crucial…